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Ecumenical Patriarch at Panaghia of Pera

25. November 2013 - 13:36

On November 21, 2013, the Feast Day of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, His All-Holiness presided over the Divine Liturgy at the patronal feast of the Church of Panaghia in the Pera (Beyoğlu) district of Istanbul. Alongside His All-Holiness were members of the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

A monk accompanied by Archimandrite Zacharias from the Holy Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner in Essex, England, was ordained to the diaconate.